Mayada Akil, MD

Many psychiatrists are not familiar with the latest  developments in neuroscience and many clinicians are a bit skeptical about the  relevance of neuroscience in their practice. After watching these two videos,  these clinicians may possibly change their minds.

Part  1: What Can Neuroscience Offer Clinicians?


Using case samples, Dr Akil introduces the concept  of neuroscience and explains how some of the latest developments can be used  in everyday practice.

Part  2: Using Neuroscience to Overcome Stigma


Dr Akil explains that through neuroscience, patients  can be helped to understand that the disorder is medical and that it may be  biological.

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Many psychiatrists are not familiar with the latest developments in neuroscience and many clinicians are a bit skeptical about the relevance of neuroscience in their practice.

Author | Mayada Akil, MD

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The Relevance of Neuroscience for Psychiatrists